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Diamond1244 Diamond1244
  • 16-05-2016
  • Mathematics
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Freddy bought a pair of shoes for a sale price of $39.60. The sales-tax rate was 8%.

AWhat was the sales tax on the purchase
BWhat was the total price including tax

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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 16-05-2016

percent means parts out of 100
8%=8/100=0.05

tax=8% of 39.60=0.08 times 39.60=3.168 rounded to $3.17
A. tax is $
3.17
B.. total just add, 39.60+3.17=$42.77


A. $
3.17
B. $42.77

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MangleMcKenna MangleMcKenna
  • 16-05-2016

the answer to part A is $3.17
the answer to part B is $
42.77

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